London County Council (1887-1965)
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Comprehensive Development Areas: Elephant and Castle, 1951-1956
Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/5
Scope and Contents
Comprehensive development areas: Elephant and Castle consists of:
- assorted photographs and reports, (1955-1956)
- plans, (1951-c1955)
Dates:
1951-1956
Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar, 1940-1961
Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2
Scope and Contents
Comprehensive development areas: Stepney / Poplar consists of:
- general papers, (1940-1961)
- Lansbury Comprehensive Development Area, (1940s-1950s)
- other areas, (1950s)
- plans, (1946-1950s)
Dates:
1940-1961
Elephant and Castle: drawings, 1955-1956
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/5.2.5
Scope and Contents
5 copy perspective drawings (24cm x 37cm) of the proposed development at London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 5: Elephant and Castle. The drawings show the pedestrianised shopping areas and the multi-purpose office, shopping and entertainment development. The drawings are hand coloured. 2 are the same copy with differing hand colouring.
Dates:
1955-1956
Festival of Britain Exhibition: posters, 1951
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.2b
Scope and Contents
2 posters (77cm x 102cm) advertising entry to, and the publicly open buildings in the reconstructed Lansbury Neighbourhood (Neighbouhood no 9) of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar. This was organised as the "Live Architecture Exhibition" in the Festival of Britain 1951. 1 poster, in full colour, graphically displays the idea of new homes rising from the rubble of post World War II destruction. The other poster in black and green gives general...
Dates:
1951
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
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London County Council
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London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas
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Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar
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Stepney / Poplar: Lansbury Neighbourhood
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Lansbury Neighbourhood: Festival of Britain Exhibition
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- City Planning 3
- Roads, Design and Construction 3
- World War, 1939-1945 3
- Buildings, War Damage 2
- England -- London -- Elephant and Castle 2
- Housing Development 2
- Poplar (London, England) 2
- Architectural Drawing 1
- Architecture, Designs and Plans 1
- Canals 1
- Church Buildings 1
- Community Life 1
- Docks 1
- Entertainment Facilities in Shopping Centres 1
- Exhibitions 1
- Industry 1
- Local Government 1
- Maps 1
- Office Buildings 1
- Open Spaces 1
- Photographs 1
- Posters 1
- School Buildings 1
- Schools 1
- Stepney (London, England) 1
- Subway Stations 1
- Technical Reports 1
- Tower Blocks 1 + ∧ less
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